The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
(Cite as: 6 V.S.A. § 1671)
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§ 1671. Definition
(a) As used in this chapter, “prohibited food waste” means the following:
(1) pre- and postconsumer waste material derived in whole or in part from the meat of
any animal, including fish and poultry, or from other animal material; or
(2) material that, as a result of the handling, preparation, cooking, disposal, or consumption
of food, has come into contact with pre- or postconsumer waste material derived in
whole or in part from the meat of any animal, including fish or poultry, or from other
animal material.
(b) The term “prohibited food waste” shall not include the following:
(1) waste from ordinary household operations that is fed directly to swine raised exclusively
for the use in the household of the owner of the swine by members of the household
and nonpaying guests and employees; and
(2) processed dairy products. (Amended 2003, No. 37, § 4; 2017, No. 30, § 5.)